In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.
SOREN KIERKEGAARDTherefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!
More Soren Kierkegaard Quotes
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Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.
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Boredom is the root of all evil.
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Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forwards.
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Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
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People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
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And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.
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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
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Happiness is the greatest hiding place for despair.
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There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.
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The proud person always wants to do the right thing, the great thing. But because he wants to do it in his own strength, he is fighting not with man, but with God.
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To have faith is precisely to lose one’s mind so as to win God.
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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
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What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?
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Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.
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There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
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